Overstrand Municipality congratulates the councillors elected to serve on the Municipal Council following the 2026 Local Government Elections.
The new Council consists of 29 councillors representing seven political parties, including 15 ward councillors and 14 proportional representation (PR) councillors.
The new Council includes both returning and newly elected representatives who will work together to address the needs and priorities of Overstrand’s communities during the 2026-2031 term of office. Council representation consists of 18 Democratic Alliance (11 ward and 7 PR councillors), four African National Congress ward councillors, three Freedom Front Plus PR councillors, and one PR councillor each from the Land Party, Patriotic Alliance, African Christian Democratic Party and Umkhonto Wesizwe Party.
Council representation following the 2026 Local Government Elections is as follows:
African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)
• Cllr Rugene Dees (PR)
African National Congress (ANC)
• Cllr Yolisa Siyotywa (Ward 2)
• Cllr Bongiwe Nombula (Ward 5)
• Cllr Pumla Nhele (Ward 6)
• Cllr Masibongwe Sihlahla (Ward 12)
Democratic Alliance (DA)
• Cllr Kathryn Marshall (Ward 1)
• Ald Kari Brice (Ward 3)
• Cllr Ronald Nutt (Ward 4)
• Cllr Robbie Roberts (Ward 7)
• Ald Elnora Gillion (Ward 8)
• Cllr Wayne Jackson (Ward 9)
• Cllr Theresa Els (Ward 10)
• Ald Steven Fourie (Ward 11)
• Cllr Charmaine Resandt (Ward 13)
• Ald Riana de Coning (Ward 14)
• Ald Arnie Africa (Ward 15)
• Cllr Clinton Lerm (PR)
• Cllr Fundiswa Tshaba (PR)
• Ald Anton Coetsee (PR)
• Ald Lindile Ntsabo (PR)
• Cllr Stephen Williams (PR)
• Cllr Fanie Krige (PR)
• Cllr Jan Gelderblom (PR)
Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus)
• Cllr Malcolm Grimbeek (PR)
• Cllr Pieter du Toit (PR)
• Cllr Kobus van Staden (PR)
Land Party
• Cllr Gcobani Ndzongana (PR)
Patriotic Alliance (PA)
• Cllr Lucinda Kleinsmidt (PR)
Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK)
• Cllr Hezekile Xovula (PR)